Recording To A Specified Track; Stop Recording - Yamaha Portatone PSR-E303 Owner's Manual

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Stop recording.

Pressing the [START/STOP] button stops recording and writes
the data to the User Song. (A "Writing!" message is shown.)
To playback the newly recorded performance, press the [START/
STOP] button.
●In order to record with the Style, turn the Auto Accompa-
niment to on (see Steps 1-2 on page 23), and then record
according to the instructions.
● In order to record only your performance, turn the Auto Accom-
paniment to off and record according to the normal steps.
Recording to a specified track
The User Songs are organized into two tracks: Track 1 and Track 2. You can specify the track you
want to record to.
About track recording
If you start recording by specifying a track, the track will be overwrit-
ten (existing data in the track is deleted and replaced with the new
recording).
Data that can be
recorded to Track 2
Style playback* (including
chord changes) or your
own keyboard performance
* When playing
the Style
Only your keyboard performance can be recorded to Track 1. Either a
Style or your performance can be recorded to Track 2, resulting in a
User Song like that depicted below.
User Song
Track 2
Style
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(The "ACMP ON" lights.)
(The "ACMP ON" is unlit.)
User Song
Data that can be
recorded to Track 1
Your own keyboard
performance only
Track 1 Track 2
Your own keyboard Your own keyboard
performance performance
Recording to the
specified track
User Song
Track 1
Your own keyboard
performance
CAUTION
• Never attempt to turn the
power off when a "Writ-
ing!" message is shown
in the display. Doing so
can damage the flash
memory and result in a
loss of data.
CAUTION
• Keep in mind that any
kind of power failure dur-
ing recording—such as
the power being turned
off, the AC adaptor being
plugged/unplugged or the
batteries running down—
will result in data loss.
NOTE
• Use the Musicsoft Down-
loader to backup the User
Songs to a computer (page
62).
NOTE
• Record following the steps
in the previous page, and
your performance will be
recorded to Track 1 and the
Style (if you are playing
one) will be recorded to
Track 2.
NOTE
• You cannot record the met-
ronome click, or the Trans-
pose and Tuning settings.
• The settings and buttons
below cannot be changed,
or if changed, the new set-
tings cannot be recorded if
entered during the record-
ing process.
ACMP ON/OFF, split
point, reverb type, chorus
type, harmony type,
[FUNCTION] button,
[PORTABLE GRAND]
button, [SOUND
EFFECT KIT] button.